43 US states have 'high' or 'very high' flu activity, CDC data shows
Flu activity has hit a new peak for the season and is continuing to increase across the country, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s weekly influenza reports. The ...
CDC scientific report resumes publication after unprecedented pause
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention resumed publishing its weekly scientific report Thursday after an ...
Washington sees first whooping cough death in over a decade
Health officials have confirmed the first pertussis, also called whooping cough, death in Washington since 2011.
‘No Room’: Washington hospitals overwhelmed by ‘worst flu season since 2009′
Respiratory virus season is sweeping across the nation, and Washington hospitals are struggling to meet the need.
WA public health leaders frustrated over CDC data purges
Local public health teams, clinical providers and researchers say they're worried about short- and long-term impacts to ...
Flu levels now highest since 2009 pandemic, CDC reports
Levels of influenza nationwide are now at the highest they have been since the peak of the 2009 swine flu pandemic, according ...
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First whooping cough death in Washington state since 2011 confirmed by CDC
A child from Spokane County has died from whooping cough, marking the first pertussis-related death in Washington since 2011.